Ecclesiastes 5:9-20
Monday, March 1st, 2010Ecclesiastes 5:9-20 (New International Version) 9 The increase from the land is taken by all; the king himself profits from the fields. 10 Whoever loves money never has money enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with his income. This too is meaningless. 11 As goods increase, so do those who consume them. And what [...]
Faith vs. Doubt
Thursday, January 21st, 2010Faith is always part of the answer; Doubt is always part of the problem. Faith always has a program; Doubt always has an excuse. Faith always says, “Let me do it for you”; Doubt says. “You’re doing it wrong.” Faith sees an answer for every problem; Doubt sees a problem for every answer. Faith sees [...]
Two little boys
Monday, January 18th, 2010Two little boys, ages 8 and 10, were excessively mischievous. They were always getting into trouble and their parents knew all about it. If any mischief occurred in their town, the two boys were probably involved. The boys’ mother heard that a preacher in town had been successful in disciplining children, so she asked if [...]
Let us shine with adoration to God
Tuesday, November 17th, 2009Luke 2.1-20 Imagine you are the shepherds out that night of Jesus birth. Here you are out in the field, when everyone else is comfortable in their homes. You are one of the despised and neglected people because you live with sheep not your family, and yet God is described as a shepherd in the [...]
Why Go To Church?
Friday, October 16th, 2009A Church goer wrote a letter to the editor of a newspaper and complained that it made no sense to go to church every Sunday. “I’ve gone for 30 years now,” he wrote, “and in that time I have heard something like 3,000 sermons. But for the life of me, I can’t remember a single [...]
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